
Dr. Ralf Hackbarth, LL.M.
Attorney-at-law (Germany), Certified IP Lawyer, Partner
Profile
Dr. Ralf Hackbarth is active at an international level and with special expertise in the areas of trademark law, design patent law and unfair competition law. He provides comprehensive legal advice to German and international clients on the protection of intellectual property. One special focus of his activities is the enforcement of copyright and design patent rights in litigation before the specialized civil courts in Germany. He is a long-standing lecturer inter alia at the German bar association and at the FORUM management institute.
Languages:
German, English, French
Career
1996
Joined KLAKA
1994
Admission to the bar
1993
Doctor of Law with doctorate on the Fundamental issues on the obligation to apply community trademark law, awarded second prize by the German Brands’ Association
1992 – 1993
Guest lecturer, University College, London
1989 – 1992
Research assistant at the Universities of Constance (under Professor Fezer) and Cologne (under Professor Wiedemann)
1983 – 1986
Studies at the Universities of Hamburg and Freiburg
Quotations
References

Leaders League Ranked Firms 2024
Deutschlands beste Anwaltskanzleien 2024
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JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2023/2024 – Marken- und Wettbewerbsrecht
Die Münchner Kanzlei gehört mit einem konstant hohen fachlichen Niveau sowie einer prozessstarken, bekannten Partnerriege im Marken- u. Wettbewerbsrecht zu den Top-Adressen im Markt
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IP STARS 2023: The leading practitioners in IP
“An excellent team, which has been stable for years and perfectly complements each other, with extensive knowledge of trademark law. They provide quick, flexible, competent and solution-oriented advice in trademark law, which is tailored to the client’s specific needs.”
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Leaders League Ranked Firms 2023
Deutschland – Besten Anwaltskanzleien für Markenrechtsstreitigkeiten – 2023
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